Description
Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings made in the air fryer are a delicious and healthier alternative to traditional fried wings. Bursting with sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors, these wings are perfect for game day, family gatherings, or casual dinners. The air fryer method ensures a crispy exterior while keeping the meat tender and juicy. In just 30 minutes, you can whip up this crowd-pleasing dish that will have everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 chicken wings (wings and drums separated)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon pepper
- 1/2 tablespoon cajun seasoning
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 cup hot sauce
- 1/4 cup honey
- Juice of 1 lemon
Instructions
- Pat chicken wings dry with paper towels and place them in a large bowl. Add olive oil, lemon pepper, cajun seasoning, seasoned salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Mix well.
- Spray air fryer tray with cooking spray. Arrange wings in a single layer without overlapping.
- Set air fryer to 375°F and cook for 10 minutes. Flip wings over and cook for an additional 15 minutes.
- While wings cook, combine melted butter, hot sauce, honey, lemon juice, lemon pepper seasoning, and cajun seasoning in a separate bowl.
- Toss cooked wings in the sauce until well-coated before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 wings (approximately 120g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg